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Plot Summary:
Nami is a nurse and the unwilling object of her patients' lust. When she is hit by a car whilst fleeing from the home of her unfaithful boyfriend, the driver of the car takes her as a sexual prisoner.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 253
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: erotic, pink cinema, sexploitation film
Best tv shows and movies like Angel Guts: Red Vertigo (1988):
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Zero Woman (1995)
Plot Summary:
A gang of young thieves try to rob a mob boss, but their heist is interrupted by an officer of the Tokyo Police Department's elite Zero Division. They get away with the loot, but the officer, a beautiful, more-than-slightly psychotic young woman who also happens to be an excellent shot, is tracking them down. To bring the case to a successful conclusion, she must deal with rival crime gangs, small- time crooks, and the wavering loyalties of her own partner.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 215
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: manga, crime drama
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Angel Guts: Red Classroom (1979)
Plot Summary:
When Teruro, a writer for a porn magazine, watches a "rape" porn, he becomes obsessed with the lead actress, Nami. Quite by chance me meets her a hotel, where she works as a receptionist. She reluctantly agrees to speak with him and confesses that she was actually raped in the film, and he tells her that he wants to help her.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 340
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: controversial, underground film
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Brain Sex (1988)
Plot Summary:
A teenage couple drive around improvising radio shows, following night stalkers and rapists or peeping on various sexual escapades, describing what they see in detail, feigning shock and screams as the attackers become more violent.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 91
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 62 min
Plot tags: erotic, biting, suspense
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Pleasure Kill (1987)
Plot Summary:
Prototype version of Naked Blood.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 57 min
Plot tags: extreme horror, pink cinema, sexploitation film
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Zero Woman: Final Mission (1995)
Plot Summary:
A famous businessman's links with organized crime are looked into by the Zero Division of the Tokyo Police, with the investigation being headed by a highly trained, extremely violent and very beautiful female officer. When not having shoot-outs with the crime syndicate thugs trying to kill her, she spends most of her time in her apartment, wearing lingerie and taking showers. A sub-plot involves the businessman's S&M-obsessed daughter.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 122
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: crime drama, weird
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Black Angel 2 (1999)
Plot Summary:
Mayo, the Black Angel, is ordered to assassinate a powerful syndicate leader. The hit goes awry, however, as the crime boss' bodyguard steps in the way. It's none other than Yamambe, who once rescued Mayo from a rape and has lived in her heart since then.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 397
Genere: Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: crime drama
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Angel Guts: Red Porno (1981)
Plot Summary:
Nami is a department store worker who agrees to stand in for a friend in a magazine photo-shoot, which turns out to be for an S&M magazine. When the photos are published, she is sacked and her lover abandons her.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 358
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 67 min
Plot tags: erotic, controversial
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Sensual Ward: Wet Red Lips (2005)
Plot Summary:
The Slit-Mouthed Woman is a striking example of Pink Cinema that mixes horror with eroticism in a way that is both unsettling and genuinely original. A young couple enter a hospital after rumours that a demonic spirit known as the slit mouthed woman had been seen there. Once inside, they are possessed by an overwhelming desire to have sex and sneak off into an empty room to satiate their lusts. Then out of the darkness a perverse and disfigured woman appears and confronts them.The Slit-Mouthed Woman, a.k.a Kuchisake, is an original hybrid of pink erotica and horror from the controversial J-sploitation director Takuaki Hashiguchi whose previous films include the disturbingly nasty Woman Prisoner Torture. The Slit-Mouthed Woman features impressive special make-up effects from Takashi Oda, who worked alongside the acclaimed actor/director Beat Takeshi Kitano on his Yakuza action film Sonatine.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 145
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 63 min
Plot tags: erotic, surprise ending, sexploitation film, pink cinema
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Angel Guts: High School Co-Ed (1978)
Plot Summary:
Three gangsters spend their time assaulting students until their leader feels guilty and saves a young girl from being raped. Following the incident the gang decides he must now prove himself by raping her himself.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 199
Genere: Crime, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: erotic, controversial
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No Love Juice: Rustling in Bed (1999)
Plot Summary:
“When 28-year-old Tomomi is dumped by her boyfriend she seeks solace in the arms of 20-year-old student, Takao. A relationship develops through which Takao comes of age sexually and Tomomi discovers a side to love she has previously not known.”.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 30
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 58 min
Plot tags: erotic, pink cinema, sexploitation film
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Tender Loving Care (1973)
Plot Summary:
Teenage nurses give love therapy. Lots of action when they try to straighten out the corrupt hospital staff.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 83
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: independent film
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In the Folds of the Flesh (1970)
Plot Summary:
The guests of a villa are killed off one by one by their hosts. Incest, decapitations and a cyanide bath feature amongst the other bizarre delights.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 751
Genere: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: erotic, controversial, grindhouse, weird, cult film
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Click: The Calendar Girl Killer (1990)
Plot Summary:
Click: The Calendar Girl Killer is a thriller that probes the inner sanctum of the mind of a psychotic killer as he uses the world of big fashion photography for his sadistic playground.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 403
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: slasher, cult classic, erotic, independent film, cult film
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New Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701 (1976)
Plot Summary:
Once again we focus on Nami Matsushima. This time she has a sister who goes missing and after getting too caught up in doing something about it, our innocent heroine is given a fifteen year sentence for a murder she didn't commit. She's sent to an all women prison where she's not exactly welcome. Her fellow inmates torture, humiliate and try to kill her; but the Scorpion prevails long enough to get some justice.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 175
Genere: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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The Dream of Garuda (1994)
Plot Summary:
A convicted rapist, Ikuo is released from prison and goes in pursuit of the woman he raped, Mieko. So obsessed is he with revenge he sees her in every woman he meets. After carrying out vicious attacks on a prostitute and a young girl he finally comes face to face with her.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 101
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 62 min
Plot tags: pink cinema, sexploitation film
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Angel Guts: Red Lightning (1994)
Plot Summary:
Nami is a photographer on the set of a porn film. When photographing a rape scene between a teacher and a schoolgirl, she becomes uncomfortable, having remembered a similar incident in her own past. Muraki, the editor, notices her discomfort and attempts to comfort her. However, he looks like Nami's attacker and she flees from him. She turns to her barmaid girlfriend for support, but finds out that she has been unfaithful, so Nami goes out to get drunk. When she wakes up the next morning with no memory of the night before, she is terrified to find the dead body of a man she takes to be her one-night-stand. She runs into Muraki the next day and together they try to find out what happened.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 64
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sexploitation film
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Angel Guts: Nami (1979)
Plot Summary:
Whilst researching an article about rape for a magazine article, Nami starts having fantasies of rape as she comes closer to a fate that could be worse than death.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 250
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: bloody, controversial
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Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days (2011)
Plot Summary:
In May 1936, the “Abe specific incident.” shook the entire country of Japan. It is said that Abe had a live-in maid (Yuma Asami), the owner of the restaurant’s employer Ishida (Nobuyuki Matsuda) was killed, that the cut is more localized. With respect to neither confirm nor deny the crime, frustrated by the testimony of the specific criminal Urakawa Abe (Shun Sugata). And the relentless questioning of Urakawa, we are told the circumstances leading to death and cut from the bodies of penis. Result of fierce passion between men and women debauched erratic, and saw two people … and the constant questioning after the incident, and the constant “last seven days” to depict that Katsuaki the in the here and now Abe no specific story that you have to watch it!.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 53
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: erotic, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, pink cinema, sexploitation film
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The Brutal Hopelessness of Love (2007)
Plot Summary:
Famous movie actress Nami is being interviewed by a magazine reporter about her new film in which the plot resembles her real life. Her actor husband Yosuke has an affair with a young actress Junko whereas in the movie, Nami acts as an actress whose husband has an extramarital relationship with a young girl, with Yosuke as the husband and Junko as the new girl friend. In the course of the interview, Nami falls into deep thoughts and flashbacks about her lascivious encounters with strangers in a night train, in the movie as in the reality. Despite whether her intention is to revenge her husband or to satisfy her own desires, Nami demonstrates bewitching charm in a series of intercourse with different men, positions and locations. Director Takashi Ishii attempts to explore female sexual psychology through perfect blends of aesthetic nudity and violence.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 152
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: psychological, suspense, disturbing
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Anti-Porno (2016)
Plot Summary:
Japan's oldest major movie studio asks a batch of venerable filmmakers to revive its high-brow soft-core Roman Porno series.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, mindfuck, experimental, contemplative, philosophical, sad, surreal, underground film, controversial
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Black Angel Vol. 1 (1998)
Plot Summary:
Tokyo is a dark technopolis, a city of faceless chrome and cold marble. It is ruled by Nogi, a yakuza boss specializing in drugs and murder. He gained absolute power by executing the former boss and marrying his daughter, Chiaki. Only the mysterious Ikko, Chiaki's half-sister threatens him. Inspired by a legendary hit-woman, Ikko calls herself the Black Angel and plans to wash away her father's murderer with a deluge of blood.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 912
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: neo noir, crime drama, exciting, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, stylized
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Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable (1973)
Plot Summary:
Following her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep her identity secret, but the brothel's madam discovers that Scorpion is the ex-girlfriend of the vice officer who killed her lover.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: erotic, grindhouse, slasher, cult classic, rough, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful, crying
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Emmanuelle's Revenge (1975)
Plot Summary:
Emanuelle is out to avenge her sister, who committed suicide after escaping from her sadistic lover Carlo. So she chains Carlo up in her basement, drugs him, and forces him to watch her having sex. As Carlo begins to hallucinate all kinds of bloody horrors and cannibalistic doings, he decides he has to break free and kill Emanuelle.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 755
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: erotic, grindhouse, suspense, sensual, queer horror, sexploitation film
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Black Cobra Woman (1976)
Plot Summary:
Judas, a wealthy playboy living in Hong Kong, is obsessed with snakes. His apartment is full of them, and he treats them as if they were his children. One night Judas' brother persuades him to accompany him to see a dance act at a nightclub. Judas is astounded to see that the act consists of a beautiful Asian woman who dances nude while holding a python. He is immediately smitten, and winds up hiring her to take care of his snakes while he's away on business. However, things start to take a sinister turn.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 714
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, suspense, sensual, grindhouse, sexploitation film
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Body of Influence (1993)
Plot Summary:
A successful psychiatrist has his world turned upside-down by the appearance of a mystery woman who cannot recall her own past.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 670
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: psychosexual thriller, sexual, erotic, independent film, sexy, sexploitation film, cult film
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School of the Holy Beast (1974)
Plot Summary:
After the mysterious death of her mother, Maya takes religious vows to find out what terrible things happened to her mother inside the Sacred Heart Convent. As soon as the door closes to the nunnery, the nuns start torturing her. She also has to deal with a lecherous archbishops and a lesbian mother superior.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: erotic, grindhouse, disturbing, controversial, rough, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful, sexual
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Freeze Me (2000)
Plot Summary:
Chihiro is raped by three men and it is captured on video camera. She leaves her hometown and prepares to marry a colleague five years later, when one of the rapists arrives and says the others are on their way. He behaves like her long-lost lover and mistreats her again. Chihiro takes revenge, kills him and puts him in a freezer. The other rapists are awaiting a similar fate.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: disturbing, erotic, cult classic, grindhouse, psychological, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, cult film
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Star of David: Beauty Hunting (1979)
Plot Summary:
"Beautiful Girl Hunter" by Norifumi Suzuki is based on manga by Maasaki Soto.The film portrays the life of Tatsuya,a young man of proper descent whose outward respectability hides his urges for rape and torture.This handsome rapist seduces women,then brings them to the basement of the mansion he inherited from his well-to-do parents,where he indulges in lengthy sessions of sado-sexual violence.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: controversial, naughty, erotic, sexual, erotic drama, disgusting, sexy, scatology
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Flower & Snake II (2005)
Plot Summary:
The beautiful Shizuko (Aya Sugimoto) and her husband Tooyama Takayoshi (Jo Shishido) have a loving relationship, But Takayoshi is getting older and isn't always able to perform. His primary source of gratification involves observing his wife in sadomasochistic scenarios so he commissions a painter, skilled in the arts of bondage to bring these fantasies to life. Soon, Shiziko becomes a willing and submissive participant in fulfilling the S&M fantasies of not only her husband but a slew of rich lecherous men.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 521
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, captivating, sexual
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Flower and Snake (2004)
Plot Summary:
The wealthy president of a company has built up an unpayable debt to a local crime lord, and to escape punishment he sells his famous dancer wife to the lecherous old man figuring a 90 year old can’t do too much bad with her. Perhaps not, but others can while he watches. She’s put on stage in an underground BDSM sex show and begins a spiraling decent from strongly independent woman to submissive sex slave.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: erotic, disturbing, psychological, rough, serious, suspenseful, sexual, sexy, surreal, controversial